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Gyldendal (Denmark), Nan A. Talese (English) Publication date. 2012 (Danish) 7 January 2014 (English) Media type. Print (Paperback and hardback) You Disappear ( Danish: Du Forsvinder) is a novel written by Danish author Christian Jungersen and first published in 2012. It was adapted into a feature film by the same name in 2017.
Jan 6, 2014 · In You Disappear, this talent is fully on display: The questions Mia asks herself about free will are never resolved because they are not resolvable. Mia’s day-to-day life with a brain-damaged Frederik is maddening and futile, but is it possible that her best, happiest years with Frederik were themselves a result of the brain damage?
Frederik is the headmaster at Saxtorph, a prestigious school in Denmark, and seems to have much going for him, including a loving wife and a 16-year-old son. But during a holiday in Majorca, Frederik falls from a wall, and during a brain scan, it’s discovered he has a meningioma exerting pressure on his brain.
Jan 1, 2012 · 1,425 ratings184 reviews. Mia’s happy marriage is shattered when a brain tumor begins to change her husband’s personality beyond recognition. As Frederik becomes more a stranger before her eyes, the revelation that he has used his position as headmaster to embezzle millions from his school's treasury turns Mia's private crisis into one that ...
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You Disappear is a dramatic courtroom mystery, by Peter Schønau Fog, starring Trine Dyrholm as the conflicted wife of Nikolaj Lie Kaas, a headmaster, convicted of embezzlement, with a neurological twist in a philosophical dilemma, that is a mostly uneventful story, mishandled and overcomplex, with otherwise sincere performances and a few ...
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When millions of crowns go missing at the private school, Frederik is the obvious culprit, and Mia's private crisis quickly draws in the entire community. Frederick's new indifference and lack of inhibition rupture long-standing friendships, isolating Mia and making her question who Frederik really is.
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A teacher's life is turned upside-down as her husband, a successful headmaster, is caught embezzling from his own school. Did he do this of his own free will--or has his personality been altered by the tumor lurking in his brain? As the teacher is assisting an attorney in providing a legal defense, she is forced by her neuroscience studies to ...
